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M1.7 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-10-29 18:48:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 29, 2026 at 18:48 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Philippines (Philippines). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by PHIVOLCS. Philippines: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
929b0ec19323ffd8897a22c67244e88d9167a6ff
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
70.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-29 18:48:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Philippines
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
6.77000, 125.62000
Temperature
25.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70 km
Intermediate
70 km
70 km — deeper than the regional average (29.9 km)
Regional average: 29.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Matutum
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 109 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 137 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 160 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Francisco Bangoy International AirportPhilippines · DVO · RPMD
    39.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-29

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Philippines

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,995 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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